Baltimore Mayor Seeks Federal Investigation of City’s Police Department
The U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland will ask the United States Justice Department to investigate the city’s police department.
Obama Chooses Joe Dunford for Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair
President Barack Obama has nominated Marine General Joseph Dunford, Jr. as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Shooting in Texas
The Islamic State militant group said it is responsible for an attack Sunday on a large meeting place near Dallas, Texas.
Sec. of State John Kerry Visits Somalia
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to Mogadishu, Somalia, Tuesday.
French Lawmakers Approve Spy Bill
France’s lower house of Parliament has approved a measure would permit spying on terrorism suspects.
Nepal Rescue Efforts Continue to Save Lives
Four more people were rescued from wreckage in Nepal on Sunday, more than a week after a powerful earthquake hit the country.
More Republican Candidates Enter Presidential Race
And three more Americans are making plans to become candidates for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination.
City of Baltimore Lifts Nighttime Curfew
The mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, has cancelled a nighttime curfew in the U.S. city.
Texas Police Kill Two Gunmen
Police in Texas shot and killed two men Sunday outside a building where what organizers described as a free speech event was taking place.
Taiwan, China Look to Expand Ties Before Elections
Top political leaders from Taiwan and China met for the first time in six years Monday.